what is subsistence farming? state two features of this type of farmers.
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the practice of growing crops and raising livestock sufficient only for one's own use, without any surplus for trade.
Subsistence agriculture generally features: small capital/finance requirements, mixed cropping, limited use of agrochemicals (e.g. pesticides and fertilizer), unimproved varieties of crops and animals, little or no surplus yield for sale, use of crude/traditional tools (e.g. hoes, machetes, and cutlasses),
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